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Property, Plant and Equipment - Summary of Property and Equipment (Details)

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Property, Plant and Equipment - Summary of Property and Equipment (Details) - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross	$ 6,712,923	$ 6,672,201
Less - accumulated depreciation and amortization	(3,545,319)	(3,206,253)
Property and equipment, net, before construction in progress	3,167,604	3,465,948
Energy systems
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross	$ 4,372,638	4,372,638
Energy systems \| Minimum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life - years	1 year
Energy systems \| Maximum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life - years	15 years
Machinery and equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross	$ 1,502,930	1,462,208
Machinery and equipment \| Minimum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life - years	5 years
Machinery and equipment \| Maximum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life - years	7 years
Furniture and fixtures
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross	$ 193,698	193,698
Useful life - years	5 years
Computer software
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross	$ 192,865	192,865
Computer software \| Minimum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life - years	3 years
Computer software \| Maximum
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful life - years	5 years
Leasehold improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment, gross	$ 450,792	$ 450,792

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